Question

What is meant by Sandel's use of the phrase "a common currency"?

A. Sandel meant that utilitarianism only thinks of moral values in terms of monetary currency
B. Sandel meant that utilitarianism tells us that we should never eat each other, no matter how hungry we are
C. Sandel meant that utilitarianism aims to level all values to equal standing so that they can be quantified and measured
D. Sandel meant that utilitarianism relies on a theory of human nature as composed of base and higher capacities

Answer 1

C. Sandel meant that utilitarianism aims to level all values to equal standing so that they can be quantified and measured

Step-by-step explanation:

The common currency is the currency that are shared by the different countries

Utilitarianism refers to a theory in which the goods things are to be rise and the bad things would be decline also it shows the outcome of an action that generated right and wrong concept

Therefore it provides a measure that should be common depend upon the values

Hence, the option c is correct